The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1887-09-09

Tns London StamAsyds correspondent q
Shanghai says: There n strenuous oppo
sition to the new banking syndicate. The
college OF censors has presented . memo
rial TO the throne against the scheme. Ia
Hung Chang is almost alone 10 supporting
it The project even II sanctioned will prob
ably be modified"
TIE town of Boppard, on the Rhine, was
partially destroyed by fire the other day,
and q large number Of persons were left
without homes.
TIE Baltimore & Ohio Express Com.
pany's b, siness has been sold to the United
States Express Company. Jay Gould is
said to be the real purchaser, and reports
state that Garrett has also sold the Balti-
more & Ohio railroad and telegraph, OF
placed the property in the hands of tho
Drexel, Morgan & Co. syndicate, being
hard up for money.
PRINCE NAPOLEON and Prince Victor have
written to ex-Empress Eugene asking to
be excused from attending the transfer OF
the remains of Napoleon III. and the Prince
Imperial from Chiselhurst to Marlborough
on the ground that it would be impolitic
for the father and son to meet each other.
IT ia announced that T. v. Powderly, gen.
eral master workman Of the Knights OF
Labor, will go to Ireland in October to
take an active part in the national move.
ment
The rents on the Lurgan estate at Haze
ballou, Ireland. has been reduced more
than fifty per cent by the Irish Land Court.
PRANzrNI, the murderer of Nine. Reg
naxlt, her maid and child, was executed
at Paris on the 3lst. He struggled desper.
ately with his executioners before being
gulllotined. A bowling and disOrderly mob
was present.
JUDGE ZuBIA assaulted Consul Brigham
at Paso del Norte, Mexico, on the 30th by
striking him with a cane. Zubia claimed
to have been insulted.
TIE Bank of England has advanced its
rate of discount from three to four per
cent.
The Pope has received $4,000 contribu-
tions, to be devoted TO paying the expenses
of his jubilee mass.
FIRE in Cairo, Egypt, the other day de-
stroyed block in the center of the town,
causing heavy loss.
PRINCE BISMARCK has instructed the pro-
vincial governments OF Germany to pro-
mote the interests OF trade guilds.
THE propeller Jay Gould, bound FOR
Chicago, run aground on the west end of
Bots Blanc island the other morning IN a
dense fog.
SEVERAL Russians were killed at kashgar
recently during q riot occasioned, it was
said, by insults offered to Mohafhmedan
women. The Russian mission has returned
TO Khokand.
The vapor stove makers are contemplat.
ing move to form a trust company.
NAIL advices indicate that the trouble in
Havana were not SO serious as reported by
telegraph.
The Papal Envoy at Tippcrary recently
said the Pope loved ireland and would do
all in his power to aid In the prosperity of
the country.
THE French Government has decided to
prosecute the Figaro for publishing details
of the mobilization scheme.
By collision between the British
steamers Salisbury and John Adamson at
Antwerp the other day both were badly
damaged.
By an outbreak of trichinosis in Bruins
wick, Germany, sixty persons have been
affected and five have died.
THE Socialists Of the Hague gave a fete
on the ID in honor of Nieuwenhuis. who had
been released from prison. A collision with
the police took place, and in the melee
a few persons were injured. Several ar
rests were made.
BUSINESS failures Dun's rcport) during
the seven days ended September numbered
for tine United States LIS, for Canada "a,
total lg9, compared with 1s5 the previous
week, and 1870 for the corresponding week
last year.
AN American schooner fishing inside the
Canadian limits has been captured near
Campobella, N. B.
HENRY TAYLOR, ex president Of the Banl;
of London aud president OF the Ontario In
vestment Association of London, Ont, was
arrested in that city on the I'd. The cause
of his arrest was not made public.
EMPEROR WILLIAM had 4 fall after the
parade of the guards on the I'd. He was
only slightly shaken, but much alarm was
felt.
THE Car has recovered the use of his
left arm, which was alleged to have beer
by rheumatism.
The Steele announces the issue of great
loan to transform the floating debt and the
old four and half per cent. rentes Of France
into perpetual three per cents, in order to
provide resources for the extraordinary
budget of 1855 and for the conversion OF
debts which the State may be called upon
to pay at short notice.
A BELGIAN officer and an American doc.
tor, taking notes on the ambulance system.
were arrested at Toulouse, France, the
other day on suspicion OF being spies.
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THE LATEST,
Six thousand German veterans of the
war between France and Germany paraded
AZ Chicago on the 4th. The enthusiasm for
Emperor William was very manifest
The Benton line steamer Eclipse sank
fifteen miles south of s 5uX City in the
main channel of the Missouri, recently.
She was built in Pittsburgh.
JOHN TRACY and Theoplitus Steel, of the
Consolidated Exchange, New York, have
Jailed. Forty thousand barrels of oil and
,OOO shares Of stock were bought in under
he rule for Tracy's account aad several
shares of stock were sold tor
Steels account
THE Monitor Republican, of the City of
Mexico charges that the Catholic clergy Of
Mexico are plotting to overthrow religious
liberty in the country. Anti-clerical
eagues were being formed.
A DISPATCH from Tucson, Ariz., says:
FOUR Apache Indian scouts, recently tried
~ military court martial for the shooting
II Chief of Scouts Sleber, have been sent to
San Diego barracks pending approval of
The other twelve Indians in the |
outbreak were turned over to the civil au-
horities Tor trial.
CLEARING house returns for week ended |
september showed an average increase |
4 rs compared with the corresponding |
reek of last year. In New York the in
rease was 500.